Christoph Metzelder

Christoph Metzelder

Metzelder in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Christoph Tobias Metzelder
Date of birth	(1980-11-05) 5 November 1980
Place of birth	Haltern, West Germany
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
1986–1995	TuS Haltern
1995–1996	Schalke 04
1996–1998	Preußen Münster
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1999–2000	Preußen Münster	32	(4)
2000–2007	Borussia Dortmund	126	(2)
2007–2010	Real Madrid	23	(0)
2010–2013	Schalke 04	52	(2)
2013–2014	TuS Haltern	1	(0)
Total		234	(8)
National team
2000–2001	Germany U21	9	(1)
2001–2008	Germany	47	(0)
Honours Men's Football Representing Germany FIFA World Cup Runner-up 2002 South Korea–Japan 2006 Germany UEFA European Championship Runner-up 2008 Austria–Switzerland
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Christoph Metzelder (born 5 November 1980 in Haltern, Germany) is a German football player. He plays for Real Madrid He played 47 matches for the Germany national team and scored no goals.

Career statistics

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Borussia Dortmund	2000–01	19	0	2	0	0	0	–		21	0
	2001–02	25	0	1	0	12	0	2	0	40	0
	2002–03	24	0	1	0	10	0	1	0	36	0
	2003–04	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2004–05	16	0	0	0	0	0	–		16	0
	2005–06	23	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	26	2
	2006–07	19	0	0	0	0	0	–		19	0
	Total	126	2	5	0	22	0	5	0	158	2
Real Madrid	2007–08	9	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	13	0
	2008–09	12	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	15	0
	2009–10	2	0	1	0	0	0	–		3	0
	Total	23	0	4	0	4	0	0	0	31	0
Schalke 04	2010–11	32	1	5	0	10	0	1	0	48	1
	2011–12	16	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	19	1
	2012–13	4	0	2	0	1	0	–		7	0
	Total	52	2	7	0	14	0	1	0	74	2
Career total		201	4	16	0	40	0	6	0	263	4

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Germany	2001	1	0
	2002	14	0
	2003	1	0
	2004	0	0
	2005	1	0
	2006	11	0
	2007	11	0
	2008	8	0
Total		47	0

Honours

Borussia Dortmund

• Bundesliga: 2001–02
• DFB-Ligapokal runner-up: 2003
• UEFA Cup runner-up: 2001–02

Real Madrid

• La Liga: 2007–08
• Supercopa de España: 2008

Schalke 04

• DFB-Pokal: 2010–11
• DFL-Supercup: 2011; runner-up: 2010

Germany

• FIFA World Cup runner-up: 2002; third place: 2006
• UEFA European Championship runner-up: 2008

Individual

• Bravo Award: 2002

Other websites

• Official Website Archived 2010-12-03 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
• FootballDatabase provides Christoph Metzelder's profile and stats